At campaign and White House events, Trump has refused to enforce mitigation measures such as mask-wearing and social distancing. Left unchecked, it will assuredly result in grossly overburdened hospitals and morgues Jay InsleeTrump has said his administration will not implement any further social lockdowns. On Saturday, California, Minnesota and Maryland were among states reporting rapidly rising case numbers and healthcare systems under serious strain. Oregon and New Mexico implemented new social restrictions, while North Dakota introduced a mask mandate and Arkansas established a Covid taskforce. “If the Trump administration does not change this plan and does not provide an equitable vaccine process, we will enforce our legal rights,” Cuomo was reported as saying.

Source: The Guardian November 15, 2020 13:05 UTC